What is the definition of an "Onerous contract?"
A present obligation of the entity, arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow from the entity of resources embodying economic benefits
A program that is planned and controlled by management and materially changes either the scope of a business undertaken by an entity, or the manner in which that business is conducted
A contract in which neither party to the contract has performed any of its obligations or both parties have partially performed their obligations to an equal extent.
A contract in which the unavoidable costs of meeting the obligations under the contract exceed the economic benefits expected to be received under it
An "Onerous contract" refers to a present obligation of the entity that has arisen from past events, where the settlement of this obligation is expected to result in an outflow from the entity of resources embodying economic benefits, and the cost of fulfilling the contract exceeds the expected economic benefits. In other words, it is a contract that becomes burdensome for the entity due to the anticipated loss upon its fulfillment.